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Forget about fruitcake and ugly Christmas sweaters. Gift cards have people groaning. And they’re going online to pawn them off. Take new dad, Shafiq Megh, whose son Kaisen is almost two months old. “We got a whole bunch of Babies-R-Us and Toys-R-Us gift cards,” he said. Sounds useful, except the Meghs have everything they need. […]
MoreIran is calling on the federal government to probe the Dec. 6 murder of 16-year-old Iranian-Canadian Yazdan Ghiasvand Ghiasi, foreign affairs confirmed Monday. Spokeswoman Laura Markle said Canada’s charge d’affaires spoke to Iranian officials over the weekend. “The charge reassured the Iranian authorities that a criminal investigation is underway and that we deplore any criminal […]
MoreOTTAWA – More than 50 queer and transgender rights activists held a sit-in at Ottawa police headquarters on Elgin Street Saturday to protest the arrest of two people during the first Transgender Day of Remembrance event in Canada. “None of us wants to be here, but we don’t trust that the police are going to […]
MoreA local company is getting a piece of the $16-billion pie from the federal government’s controversial decision to buy the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter by building three different sensor for the jets. “Two of them are sensors that measure metal particles in oil for the engine and for a gear box that’s on the aircraft,” […]
MoreSEE VIDEO http://www.ottawasun.com/news/ottawa/2010/11/03/15950761.html#/news/ottawa/2010/11/03/pf-15948911.html In 1939, at the age of 15, Gerald Fry fled Germany for England. “Germany was not a place for Jews, and our family had a background of over 400 years,” the 86-year-old Ottawa resident said. He enlisted in the British army and ended up fighting the Nazis, serving from D-Day to VE-Day. […]
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